In South America a wealthy ninety-six year old man reads a book late into the night. Within an hour, he is dead, leaving a trail of secrets behind him. Six months later, in Provence, Shaw from 'The Whole Truth' witnesses the murder of a mysterious man, his body left lifeless at the bottom of a pool. Shaw barely escapes the incident himself; and with a new partner of sorts in tow, begins to realise that there has to be another organization at work that rivals his own in secrecy. At the same time, half a world away, journalist Katie James is working on a new story. But shortly after meeting with a potential inside source she's unconscious and on a plane to an unknown destination. As Baldacci pulls the reader around the world at a blinding pace, the new Shaw and Katie James chronicle will leave readers' hearts pounding; and wondering if anyone is actually safe anymore...
David Baldacci
David Baldacci is a bestselling American author known for his thrilling suspense novels. He has written numerous successful books, including "Absolute Power," "Memory Man," and "The Camel Club" series. Baldacci's writing style is characterized by intricate plots, well-developed characters, and fast-paced storytelling. His contributions to the literary world have earned him a dedicated following and critical acclaim. Baldacci's most famous work, "Absolute Power," was adapted into a successful film starring Clint Eastwood. His impact on the thriller genre is undeniable, and he continues to captivate readers with his gripping narratives.